Agastache nepetoides shine sunan kimiyya na shuka wanda aka fi sani da "Yellow Giant Hyssop" ko "Lavender Hyssop." Yana cikin dangin mint kuma asalinsa ne a Arewacin Amurka. Itacen yana da ganye masu ƙamshi kuma yana samar da spikes na furanni rawaya a lokacin rani. Sunan "Agastache" ya samo asali ne daga kalmomin Helenanci "aga" ma'ana da yawa da "stachys" ma'ana spikes, yana nufin furannin furen. "Nepetoides" yana nufin "kamar Nepeta," wanda shine wata jinsi a cikin dangin mint.